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Page 1: SGPP WK11

SGPP Undergrad Newsletter

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Important Dates 2

Announcements 3-10

Reminders 11-12

University wide Dates & Deadlines click here. Important Dates & Deadlines to Know:

Check out SGPP on Facebook!

Receive updates posted direct to Facebook & Twitter!

@SGPPCats

Priority Registration begins for Veterans, Honors Jr’s & Sr’s only 3/18-3/24/13

GradFest at Student Union Bookstore 3/19-3/21/13

Begin Registering for Summer Classes for all students 3/18/13

Priority Registration begins for Seniors & Honors Soph’s &

Freshmen

3/25-3/31/13

Priority Registration begins for Juniors 4/1-4/7/13

Priority Registration begins for Sophomores 4/8-4/14/13

Priority Registration begins for Freshmen 4/15-4/21/13

Reimbursement Deadline for GRE Test Prep 30 days from registration

Reimbursement Deadline for Study Abroad Airfare 30 days from airfare

purchase

Reimbursement Deadline for Internships Outside of Arizona

Airfare

30 days from airfare

purchase

Table of Contents

The Schedule of Classes for Summer Session 2013 is live in UAccess! Registration will begin on March

18th.

The Summer website is up and available for students to view at…..

http://summer-winter.arizona.edu/

There are no details yet as to the cost per unit. As soon as details are known, the website will be updated.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Summer/Winter Office at 626-8200.

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Announcements

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Announcements

Accelerated Master’s in Public Administration now available to POL majors!

Benefits:

Complete your first year of master’s degree work while still an undergraduate senior!

Save on graduate school fees: You will not start paying for graduate school fees until you finish your senior year.

Requirements:

You must be a Political Science major

Be in one of the following concentrations: American Politics, Ideas & Methods, Comparative or International Relations, or Law & Public Policy

3.3 minimum cumulative GPA required

You must complete the GRE

Master level courses will be taken your senior year

Application Materials:

Application form online http://sgpp.arizona.edu/node/650

Two letters of reference

$75.00 application fee

GRE score (you can submit all application materials and have the score sent later)

Priority Deadline is May 1, 2013

Do you want to learn more?

Come to an information session

with FREE PIZZA

Friday, March 22nd

1-2pm in Social Sciences 311!

RSVP:

http://sgpp.arizona.edu/content/spring-workshops

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Attention Graduating Seniors for May 2013!

Graduation Ceremony Information

University-Wide Ceremony

UA Football Stadium

Friday, May 10, 2013 at 7:30pm

Visit: http://commencement.arizona.edu/ for information and to RSVP for this

ceremony.

Social and Behavioral Sciences College Ceremony

Tucson Convention Center

Friday, May 10, 2013, at 1:00 p.m

Visit: http://web.sbs.arizona.edu/college/convocation for information and to

RSVP and purchase tickets for your guests.

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Reminders

GRADFEST SPRING 2013 -- Your one-stop shop for every graduation need! Commencement • cap & gown, tassels,stoles, hoods • grad announcements Show your Wildcat pride! • class rings • 20% off diploma frames • free portrait sittings • UA alumni clothing • UA alumni gear: mugs, license plate frames, window stickers • UA professional supplies: engraved pens & pencils, UA portfolios & briefcases • Josten's memory photo books

For more details visit: uabookstore.arizona.edu/graduation

or join our Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/189449554512147/

The University of Arizona BookStores

520-621-2426 | uabookstores.arizona.edu

We do more than exchange product for money.™

Want to know how? Visit uabookstores.arizona.edu/wedomore

facebook.com/uabookstores

twitter.com/uabookstores

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Announcements

http://www.exportaz.org

Tel: 480-552-5857

Email: [email protected]

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Announcements

Become a Recycling Ambassador for Greening the Game!

For Fall 2013

$8.00/hour

APPLICATION DUE TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH, 2012 at 5pm.

Interviews will be held Monday April 15th to Thursday April 25th.

Greening the Game is an initiative run through Students for Sustainability, an ASUA pro-

gram. The goal of this program are to reach out to fans and educate them during tailgating

and to clean the stadiums after the game. This is a fun and a hands on job that will teach

students about how to be educational leaders and inform them about sustainable initiatives

on the UA Campus.

PLEASE FILL OUT APPLICATION ON:

https://sites.google.com/a/uasfs.com/home/waste-reduction/greening-the-game/greening-the

-game-recycling-ambassador-application

For more information visit uasfs.com

If you have any questions, please send them to

Kaitlyn Elkind at [email protected]

** Job Opportunities Making Social Change** We’re looking for smart, hard-working students who work well in a team and are eager to work

for change after graduation.

The Fund for the Public Interest helps some of the top progressive organizations in the country

work on issues such as clean energy, equal rights for LGBT Americans, and getting big money

out of politics. And we're hiring!

Specifically, we're hiring Citizen Outreach Directors to run our grassroots campaign offices

across the country next fall -- working on behalf of groups like the Environment America, the Hu-

man Rights Campaign and US PIRG.

We are looking for smart, motivated students who want to get their hands dirty and make a real

impact on some of the most critical issues facing our society.

If you are interested in applying, visit our website at www.fundjobs.org, or contact me directly -

617-747-4324, [email protected] . I’m looking forward to speaking with you more

about our positions!

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Announcements

The THINK TANK is now enrolling students and working professionals for the March 19th GRE

Prep Course. Contact Karen Ward at [email protected] or call (520) 621-4061 to sign up.

This session will be offered via live-streaming for Sierra Vista residents through UA South

(with limited seating).

For more information visit http://thinktank.arizona.edu/grad-school-test-prep/about

The THINK TANK

Bear Down Gym | Park Student Union | Rec Center

(520) 626-0530

thinktank.arizona.edu

facebook.com/UATHINKTANK

twitter.com/UATHINKTANK

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Reminders

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Academic Advising Info

To see your Academic Advisor click here for their contact information. You can also schedule an appointment with your advisor by logging into SBS

WiseAdvising here.